title: "Small Injection Press without welding" time: "< 1 week" tags: - "injection" - "other machine" - "hack" id: "QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle" steps: - images: - downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FManual%20Press%20Machine%20Blueprint%20PlastOK-page-001.jpg?alt=media&token=7c94a88f-9297-41bf-9ea6-8c04fd0efdd8" type: "image/jpeg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:09:54.817Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/Manual Press Machine Blueprint PlastOK-page-001.jpg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:09:54.817Z" name: "Manual Press Machine Blueprint PlastOK-page-001.jpg" contentType: "image/jpeg" size: 152120 - name: "20200612_175042.jpg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2F20200612_175042.jpg?alt=media&token=1f531471-c289-4702-868e-2b96f2e0ce98" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:35.573Z" type: "image/jpeg" contentType: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/20200612_175042.jpg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:35.573Z" size: 215565 text: "Gather everything you need,\n\nOur goal was to build a small press with standard stuff pipes without need of welding stuff.\n\nYou will need :\n\n2x Wood block 60x80x190mm (can be adapt)\n1x Wood Board 200x300x20mm\n1x Car Jack\n4x Straight Pipe 1/2\"x 160mm\n2x Straight Pipe 1/2\" x 85mm\n4x 90° Pipe 1/2\"\n2x Double female connector 1/2\"\n2x Male wall fixation plate \n1x T Pipe 1/2\"\n1x M10 Screw x 140mm\n4x Washer M4\n12x Wood Scew 4x60mm\n4x Wood Screw 4x100mm\n\n\nHere we join the blueprint for the whole assembly, thanks volks.eco for the 3D model and draw made with Fusion360.\n\n" _animationKey: "unique1" title: "Get everything your need" - images: - size: 27869 downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FWoodBase.png?alt=media&token=34908003-99c4-4e64-9ef1-2f6bd4a25312" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:36.501Z" type: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:36.501Z" contentType: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/WoodBase.png" name: "WoodBase.png" - size: 20439 timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:36.360Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/WoodBaseDimmension.png" contentType: "image/jpeg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:36.360Z" type: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FWoodBaseDimmension.png?alt=media&token=1a8dddd2-f9da-4a45-ba12-016df40b6794" name: "WoodBaseDimmension.png" _animationKey: "uniqueuqjzn8" title: "Build the main wood base" text: "Here we are\n\nWe start by screwing the two block together with four long screw.\n\nWe cut a 20mm wood board to 200x300mm\n\nIn the middle extremity of every we cut two hole 1/2\" pipe to constrain the frame\n\nScrew the board to the wood block.\n\nAlign everthing \n\n\n\n" - _animationKey: "uniqued2u7o9" images: - name: "CarJack.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FCarJack.png?alt=media&token=acd3f9d3-c544-481b-8587-b36e7297cdc7" size: 24890 type: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:37.196Z" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:37.196Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/CarJack.png" contentType: "image/jpeg" - contentType: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FCarJack%20Hole.png?alt=media&token=4b4f4f04-541f-4288-9dda-a4623526ea3a" name: "CarJack Hole.png" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:37.178Z" size: 24782 timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:37.178Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/CarJack Hole.png" type: "image/jpeg" - size: 37493 contentType: "image/jpeg" type: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/CarJack Hole fixation.png" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:37.209Z" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:37.209Z" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FCarJack%20Hole%20fixation.png?alt=media&token=8646b0b8-d369-426d-b7a6-8ca7c6a3fdd7" name: "CarJack Hole fixation.png" title: "Prepare the Car Jack" text: "You can use an old or new Hydraulic Car Jack. They are not expensive, easy to find and very powerfull\n\nFind a way to screw it correctly to the wood board\n\nWe made 4mm hole in the aluminum frame and screw it to the wood board\n\nAlign the center of the piston perfectly in the middle of the frame" - images: - size: 18839 fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/T Percement.png" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:38.000Z" name: "T Percement.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FT%20Percement.png?alt=media&token=e2dcff9b-315d-4857-a321-0a117896260c" contentType: "image/jpeg" type: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:38.000Z" - size: 9627 updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:38.027Z" contentType: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:38.027Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/T Percement2.png" name: "T Percement2.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FT%20Percement2.png?alt=media&token=e6774220-6a61-4d53-954b-191d7c0f6f44" type: "image/jpeg" - contentType: "image/jpeg" size: 168512 fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/20200619_125635.jpg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:38.531Z" type: "image/jpeg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:38.531Z" name: "20200619_125635.jpg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2F20200619_125635.jpg?alt=media&token=3c24ffed-3111-4ca9-9d39-ff25fb7cc09e" _animationKey: "unique32co2j" text: "Here you need to drill a hole in the center of the T connector 1/2\"\n\nI use a 10mm drill bit\n\nMake your best to drill it in the middle\n\nPredrill a smaller hole before can help" title: "Prepare the T part" - _animationKey: "unique6mom05" title: "Assemble the main frame" images: - fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/Tube Assembly 2.png" size: 17189 timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:39.310Z" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:39.310Z" type: "image/jpeg" name: "Tube Assembly 2.png" contentType: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FTube%20Assembly%202.png?alt=media&token=9df57d90-b076-4c51-90bd-00dad3d62b08" - name: "Tube Assembly.png" contentType: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FTube%20Assembly.png?alt=media&token=4d43b595-0450-4175-acee-33f65ea102f4" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/Tube Assembly.png" size: 13111 timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:39.272Z" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:39.272Z" type: "image/jpeg" - name: "20200612_185930.jpg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:39.852Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/20200612_185930.jpg" type: "image/jpeg" size: 139193 contentType: "image/jpeg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:39.852Z" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2F20200612_185930.jpg?alt=media&token=39e01826-f0cb-4e95-aea1-1b71def5da8f" text: "Here we connect the whole pipe frame together\n\nDepending of your car jack, you maye adapt the length of the pipe\n\nYou should bearly touch the T part when the car jack is fully extended\n\nCenter everythin correctly and screw the main frame pipe to the wood block\n\nIf you made it correctly, everthything shouldn't move and the pipe frame" - images: - timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:40.536Z" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FVue%20de%20coupe%20de%20l'enssemble.png?alt=media&token=8b54de1f-7f58-48d9-aece-fcb699c47615" contentType: "image/jpeg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:40.536Z" name: "Vue de coupe de l'enssemble.png" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/Vue de coupe de l'enssemble.png" type: "image/jpeg" size: 19859 - contentType: "image/jpeg" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:40.543Z" size: 12930 name: "Injection Screw ans piston course.png" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:40.543Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/Injection Screw ans piston course.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FInjection%20Screw%20ans%20piston%20course.png?alt=media&token=7031ca3d-40da-40ab-b372-df368a292a87" type: "image/jpeg" - fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/Injection Screw2.png" size: 13504 updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:40.555Z" contentType: "image/jpeg" type: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:40.555Z" name: "Injection Screw2.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2FInjection%20Screw2.png?alt=media&token=1ccbd8f4-3e74-4677-86fc-8a552aea09be" text: "Find the right M10 Screw to make the piston\nLong inoff to inject the whole contenant inside the cartridge.\nHave a look before if the head can go inside the pipe\nInox steel is less resistant to bending. Juste have that in mind\n\nYou are ready to go !\n\nBe carefull, an Hydraulic Car Jack have a lot of strenght\n\n\nNow you are ready to inject small plastic part pre-heated in a 1/2\" iron cartridge pipe everywhere without electricity\n\n\n\n\n\nThanks Marco from volks.eco for the 3D model and the blueprint and everybody have vote for us last years\n\n" title: "Put the piston in it" _animationKey: "uniquexsvzb7" _modified: "2021-02-04T15:21:33.885Z" description: "Here w'lle show you how we build this small Injection Press shown on our last \"How to\" about solar injection\n\nThis small press still a kind of prototype but many people ask us how to build it and here we are ! :)\n\n\nEnjoy and don't hesitate to modifiy it according to your need\nYou can also eject part stuck in a mold with a 1/2\" connector\n" _createdBy: "plastok" difficulty_level: "Easy" _deleted: false files: [] _created: "2021-02-04T15:07:41.380Z" moderation: "draft" cover_image: timeCreated: "2021-02-04T15:07:34.118Z" updated: "2021-02-04T15:07:34.118Z" contentType: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle/133798820_3387674251329781_7405241141025023140_o.jpg" size: 227611 name: "133798820_3387674251329781_7405241141025023140_o.jpg" type: "image/jpeg" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FQbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle%2F133798820_3387674251329781_7405241141025023140_o.jpg?alt=media&token=85834918-a9c4-479a-af6c-b70d23f0c3fe" _id: "QbPc9klh5xIBbNTcCQle" _contentModifiedTimestamp: "2021-02-04T15:21:33.885Z" slug: "small-injection-press-without-welding" user: verified: false _id: "plastok" subType: "mix" location: lat: 46.1968 lng: 6.1299 _modified: "2024-02-01T09:37:38.823Z" _deleted: false _created: "2024-02-01T09:37:38.823Z" type: "workspace" moderation: "accepted" geo: latitude: 46.1968 lookupSource: "coordinates" longitude: 6.1299 localityLanguageRequested: "en" continent: "Europe" continentCode: "EU" countryName: "Switzerland" countryCode: "CH" principalSubdivision: "Canton de Geneve" principalSubdivisionCode: "CH-GE" city: "Geneve" locality: "Lancy" postcode: "" plusCode: "8FR854WH+PX" localityInfo: administrative: - name: "Switzerland" description: "federal republic in Western Europe" isoName: "Switzerland" order: 3 adminLevel: 2 isoCode: "CH" wikidataId: "Q39" geonameId: 2658434 - name: "Canton de Geneve" description: "canton of Switzerland" isoName: "Canton de Geneve" order: 5 adminLevel: 4 isoCode: "CH-GE" wikidataId: "Q11917" geonameId: 2660645 - name: "Geneve" description: "city in Switzerland and capital of its canton" order: 6 adminLevel: 8 wikidataId: "Q71" geonameId: 2660646 - name: "Lancy" description: "municipality in the canton of geneva in Switzerland" order: 7 adminLevel: 8 wikidataId: "Q64065" geonameId: 6691640 informative: - name: "Europe" description: "continent" isoName: "Europe" order: 1 isoCode: "EU" wikidataId: "Q46" geonameId: 6255148 - name: "Europe/Zurich" description: "time zone" order: 2 - name: "Greater Geneva" description: "local Grouping of Transnational Cooperation" order: 4 wikidataId: "Q3113603" data: urls: - name: "Website" url: "http://www.plastok.ch" - name: "sponsor the work" url: "https://www.patreon.com/one_army" description: "PlastOK, ready to recycle and make the impossible !\nWe make product based on recycled plastic since 4 years,\nCome to help Us, learn so much things and fight plastic waste !\n\nPlastOk et prêt à recyclé et réaliser l'impossible !\nNous fabriquons des produits à partir de plastique recyclé depuis 4 ans.\nViens nous aidez, apprendre pleins de choses et combattre le gaspillage de plastique !\n\nEnsemble, nous pouvons le faire, la planète et le climat lui n'attends pas !" services: - welding: false assembling: false machining: false electronics: false molds: false title: "PlastOK" images: [] detail: services: [] urls: [] images: []